Turkey’s pro-Kurdish DEM Party urges sincerity from Bahçeli and government on peace
Turkey’s political scene took an unexpected turn during the opening session of the Grand National Assembly, the country's parliament, on ...
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CHP leader Özgür Özel expresses solidarity with Emine Şenyaşar
Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Özgür Özel expressed his solidarity with Emine Şenyaşar in a phone call on Thursday 5 ...
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Şenyaşar family’s fight for justice moves to Turkish parliament
The Şenyaşar family, who lost three family members in a brutal 2018 attack allegedly carried out by bodyguards and relatives ...
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AKP MP Alpay Özalan attacks opposition in parliament, continues history of violence
Justice and Development Party (AKP) MP Alpay Özalan, a former Turkish footballer notorious for his aggressive behaviour on the pitch, ...
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Pro-Kurdish DEM Party condemns violence in Turkish Parliament over Can Atalay’s MP status
The Peoples' Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party, a pro-Kurdish political group in Turkey, has strongly condemned the violence that erupted ...
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Violence erupts in Turkish parliament during Can Atalay session: Attack on Ahmet Şık leaves two injured
On Friday, a session of the Turkish Parliament convened to discuss the Constitutional Court's ruling on the imprisonment of MP ...
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Turkish parliament passes law permitting euthanasia of stray dogs
The Turkish parliament passed a controversial law permitting the euthanasia of stray dogs on Tuesday, following 28 hours of debate. ...
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Kurdish language education bill rejected by Turkish Parliament
It has emerged that the Turkish parliament has dismissed a bill proposing Kurdish as a language of education, citing conflicts ...
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